Sunderland's duel with U-boat - Flying Officer A. Bishop DFC; RCAF
Recorded account by Flying Officer Bishop of his Sunderland’s attack on a U-Boat, during which the U-Boat was crippled and the Sunderland shot down.
Flying Officer Bishop describes his attack on a U-Boat on the surface, during which his Sunderland was damaged by anti-aircraft fire. He goes on to recall how the Sunderland crashed as the U-Boat crew abandoned ship and how both crews were subsequently rescued by a destroyer.
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Object number | X001-1973 |
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Maker name | British Broadcasting Corporation |
Production date | 13 Sep 1943 |
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